--- title: "Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) — check charity number 1107994 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1107994. Education/training charity based in Hove. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gems-gambian-educational-and-medical-services retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:38:32.412Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) is a registered charity (number 1107994) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £2,637 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services)? Registered charity number 1107994 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hove Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,637 Website [gemsgambia.webs.com](http://gemsgambia.webs.com/) ## What does Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) do? We support a small nursery school in the village of Sinchu Balia, Gambia. We fundraise primarily to support the staffing costs and maintenance of the buildings, as well as learning and teaching resources. ## What causes is Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gems-gambian-educational-and-medical-services&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://gemsgambia.webs.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) a legitimate charity? Yes. Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1107994) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services)'s charity number? Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services)'s charity number is 1107994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1107994? Search 1107994 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) do? We support a small nursery school in the village of Sinchu Balia, Gambia. We fundraise primarily to support the staffing costs and maintenance of the buildings, as well as learning and teaching resources. Does Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services)? Gems (Gambian Educational and Medical Services)'s website is http://gemsgambia.webs.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1107994).